UDT Global (Undersea Defence Technology Global) is a prestigious exhibition and conference that brings together global stakeholders operating in naval defence, submarine warfare systems, undersea sensors, and maritime security. The event features an extensive exhibition area, technical conferences, expert panels, and high-level B2B meetings.

Naval forces, defence industry companies, R&D institutions, and government authorities gather to discuss emerging technologies, operational concepts, and innovative solutions addressing undersea threats. UDT Global is widely recognized as a reference event for Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW), Mine Countermeasures (MCM), and autonomous undersea systems.

Sectors of Participating Companies

• Defence and aerospace industry
• Naval platforms and military ship systems
• Radar, sonar, and sensor technologies
• Autonomous and unmanned maritime systems
• Electronic warfare and command-and-control systems
• Software, simulation, and data analytics

Importance for the Defence Industry

UDT Global plays a critical role in the defence industry due to the increasing significance of undersea threats and maritime domains. The event strengthens technological cooperation among NATO members and allied navies. Next-generation sonar systems, autonomous underwater vehicles, and integrated naval defence solutions are often showcased here for the first time.

Number of Companies at the Previous Event

At the previous edition of UDT Global, over 200 companies participated as exhibitors.

Key Highlights of the Previous Edition

• Introduction of new-generation Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) concepts
• First-time display of advanced sonar and undersea detection systems
• Multinational defence cooperation sessions involving NATO and allied nations
• Strategic discussions on current and emerging undersea threat environments